A backpacking tent must check a lot of boxes to be successful. You want something lightweight since you need to carry it. It ...

or alpine treks – we might be witnessing the start of a real shift in tent design. Lightweight hikers and climbers, take note: the double-wall may not be dead, but it’s got serious competition.

Of course being in my late 20s, I didn’t have the means to go out and purchase a wall tent, frame and woodstove. Instead, I made due the next couple of years with my semi-trusty Coleman 7-foot ...